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  1. Last 7 days
    1. that a lie can travel halfway around the world before the truth can put on its boots.

      The internet is a difficult thing to manage people all say their opinions depending on what you believe that might be what you will see and not see the other side u will see all types of myths, ai, news that’s all false but we believe it anyway by the time we discover the truth it could be too late or it could be weeks from when you first saw it and don’t believe it even tho it’s the truth it’s hard to believe after everything you’ve already seen

    2. Social media algorithms curate news and information that you’ve already indicated you want to see

      Everything online is to your preference that’s why we all see different things on our social meadia different content and all it’s a way to manipulate us to believe, buy and share all these things that we see we also tend to believe one side of things because we see what we want without checking the facts we see what we want and put. Screen over everything that contradicts that to protect our beliefs

    3. New media has given us tools to unify the world through open and respectful discussions about shared values and cultural differences.

      The media now is different than back then we believe nothing nowadays no matter if it’s true or false there’s always someone. We use the internet to share our beliefs and culture which can be a great thing but also bad if it comes off wrong depending on how you look at it and what type of people it reaches you always need to be careful what we put on the internet

  2. Sep 2026
    1. Study the text until you thoroughly understand it

      Assessing arguments take time no matter if it’s long or short because there’s lots of steps into determining what your looking for there also the possibility of not finding what your looking for making you dig deeper into the statement so there’s some steps you can follow into finding what it is that your going to need for this

    2. willing to re-examine background beliefs that we have doubts about—and to be open to reasonable doubts when they arise.

      Our mind makes many of our decisions, it proccesses our beliefs, our doubts. We are quick to believe and quick to judge but we need to consider the facts as well sometimes we are wrong and we need to be willing to work with it and grow from it the different experiences but we also have to be open minded to the different possibilities that come with new beliefs .

    3. often perceive exactly what we expect to perceive—regardless of whether there’s anything there to detect.

      we tend to believe what we would like to think without any of the facts we like to listen to people of power the ones who influence us to do things without always thinking them through. We see results so we expect those results which is not always the case it might not always work but we want to believe what we see not what happens after .

    4. not that we should mistrust all judgment about probabilities, but that we shouldn’t rely solely on our intuitive sense in evaluating them

      We all have a right to out opinion and our beliefs we choose to believe what we want wether that’s with or without evidence but that doesn’t mean you should believe everything we are quick to believe everything we see on the internet and while some could be true they are not experts that really know what the product does or what it could do to us it could be a harm without us knowing it and just believing whatever the internet tells us which is why we should always listen to the person who actually knows what the product is not someone who is promoting it

    5. The point of devising an argument is to try to show that a statement, or claim, is worthy of acceptance.

      To accept an argument there’s many different factors to consider before believing it as you need a logical reason to believe it and evidence to support it as you go along wether to believe or not believe it

    6. Arguments are often accompanied by words or phrases that identify them as deductive or inductive.

      Arguments have lots of different things that make them an argument we have to evaluate all parts to determine many different parts of the “statement” weather it be deductive, in deductive, true or false, reliable or unreliable, weather we should believe it or not we need all these things to be accounted for